Intraperitoneal adhesions in laparoscopic and standard open herniorrhaphy: An experimental study

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 24-28

  Eller, R ^a,b   Bukhari, R ^a   Poulos, E ^a   Mclntire, D ^c   Jenevein, E ^a  

^a University Hospital St Paul Medical Center   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesions; Hernia; Laparoscopy; Prosthetic

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; INCIDENCE; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERITONEAL DISEASE; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGERY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SWINE; WOUND HEALING;

ADHESIONS; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HERNIA, INGUINAL; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPY; PERITONEAL DISEASES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL MESH; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; SWINE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0030638478     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004649900288     Document Type: Article

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